{"id":262030,"date":"2025-04-10T00:54:36","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T00:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/?p=262030"},"modified":"2025-04-10T00:54:36","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T00:54:36","slug":"how-do-children-work-in-mount-and-blade-bannerlord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/how-do-children-work-in-mount-and-blade-bannerlord\/","title":{"rendered":"How do children work in Mount and Blade Bannerlord?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/how-do-children-work-in-mount-and-blade-bannerlord\/#How_do_children_work_in_Mount_and_Blade_Bannerlord\" title=\"How do children work in Mount and Blade Bannerlord?\">How do children work in Mount and Blade Bannerlord?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/how-do-children-work-in-mount-and-blade-bannerlord\/#Understanding_Children_in_Bannerlord\" title=\"Understanding Children in Bannerlord\">Understanding Children in Bannerlord<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/how-do-children-work-in-mount-and-blade-bannerlord\/#Children_and_Clan_Dynamics\" title=\"Children and Clan Dynamics\">Children and Clan Dynamics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/how-do-children-work-in-mount-and-blade-bannerlord\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_children_work_in_Mount_and_Blade_Bannerlord\"><\/span>How do children work in Mount and Blade Bannerlord?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Children in <strong>Mount and Blade: Bannerlord<\/strong> are considered <strong>minors<\/strong> from birth until the age of <strong>18<\/strong>, and as minors, they are not available to interact with, only present in the <strong>Clan section<\/strong> and the <strong>Encyclopedia<\/strong>. The presence of children adds a new layer of strategy and depth to the game, allowing players to <strong>raise and train<\/strong> their offspring to become powerful allies or even leaders, by allocating different <strong>skills<\/strong> on them as they grow.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_Children_in_Bannerlord\"><\/span>Understanding Children in Bannerlord<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To delve deeper into how children work in the game, let&#8217;s explore some key aspects and frequently asked questions about this feature.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Children_and_Clan_Dynamics\"><\/span>Children and Clan Dynamics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Understanding how children fit into the clan dynamics is crucial for any player looking to build a strong and lasting legacy in the game. One of the key features of children in Bannerlord is their potential to become <strong>future leaders<\/strong> or <strong>skilled party members<\/strong>, enriching the player&#8217;s clan with new abilities and strengths.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Below are answers to some of the most pressing questions about children in Mount and Blade: Bannerlord, designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of this aspect of the game.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>What is the point of children in Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Having kids is one of the fun parts of Bannerlord, especially if you put them as <strong>Party leaders<\/strong> in order to grow them, essentially giving you a +1 character that you can allocate different <strong>skills<\/strong> on.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>How long does it take for a child to grow up in Mount and Blade Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>You can change the rate at which your children grow in the <strong>mod option tab<\/strong>. Please keep in mind that after your child comes of age, this mod no longer takes effect, and they grow normally after age <strong>18<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>What is the limit on kids in Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>The limit is theoretically <strong>x1.3<\/strong>, so, realistically, <strong>3~4<\/strong> is about the max.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>How old can you have babies in Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wives<\/strong> can have kids until age <strong>41<\/strong>. <strong>Pregnancy chance<\/strong> decreases with age and number of kids.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Can your wife get pregnant in party Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>You need to wait in a <strong>town\/castle<\/strong> for <strong>pregnancy checks<\/strong> to happen, but they can become pregnant on the road if they are with you, though the chance is very low.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>How many kids can a wife have Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>If the chance of an <strong>18-year-old wife<\/strong> becoming pregnant is <strong>1<\/strong>, when she becomes <strong>30 years old<\/strong>, this chance becomes <strong>0.5<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>How many people can you marry in Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>While you can <strong>flirt with everyone<\/strong>, you can only <strong>marry one partner<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>What happens when you get too old in Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>You get a warning that your original character is getting sick and about to die, so you have plenty of warning that it is going to happen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Can you divorce in Bannerlord 2?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Use the <strong>console<\/strong> to take your wife prisoner and then execute her. That&#8217;s the only way you&#8217;re getting a divorce currently.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><strong>What is the average lifespan in Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Currently, most of the characters die between <strong>54 to 58<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Does your character physically age in Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes. It takes time, but there are visual differences between <strong>20, 30, and 50<\/strong> in Bannerlord.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Can you become a king in Mount and Blade Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make sure your clan is the most powerful, then either wait for <strong>Caladog<\/strong> to die or kill him yourself. After he dies, there will be an election for the new king where the most powerful clan always wins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>What is the end goal of Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The goal is to eventually unite all six warring kingdoms under a single banner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>What is the point of marriage in Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you marry someone or arrange a marriage for a clan member, then their spouse will join your clan, giving you a sizable <strong>relationship boost<\/strong> with the spouse&#8217;s original clan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Can you have triplets in Bannerlord?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yes, it is possible to have <strong>triplets<\/strong> in the game, which can significantly impact your clan&#8217;s dynamics and growth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>By understanding how children work in Mount and Blade: Bannerlord, players can better navigate the complex world of clan management, legacy building, and strategic growth, ultimately enhancing their gaming experience. Whether it&#8217;s managing <strong>pregnancy chances<\/strong>, allocating <strong>skills<\/strong> to offspring, or navigating the intricacies of <strong>clan dynamics<\/strong>, each aspect of children in the game contributes to its depth and replayability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do children work in Mount and Blade Bannerlord? Children in Mount and Blade: Bannerlord are considered minors from birth until the age of 18, and as minors, they are not available to interact with, only present in the Clan section and the Encyclopedia. The presence of children adds a new layer of strategy and &#8230; <a title=\"How do children work in Mount and Blade Bannerlord?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/how-do-children-work-in-mount-and-blade-bannerlord\/\" aria-label=\"More on How do children work in Mount and Blade Bannerlord?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262030\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}